TY - BOOK AU - Boutilier,James A. AU - Burlo,Charles de AU - Counts,David AU - Davenport,William H. AU - Donner,William W. AU - Falgout,Suzanne AU - Franco,Robert W. AU - Gegeo,David W. AU - Kiste,Robert C. AU - Lepowsky,Maria AU - Lindstrom,Lamont AU - Marshall Carucci,Laurence AU - Nero,Karen L. AU - Poyer,Lin AU - Saito,Hisafumi AU - Thune,Carl E. AU - Watson-Gegeo,Karen Ann AU - White,Geoffrey M. AU - Zelenietz,Marty TI - The Pacific Theater: Island Representations of World War II T2 - Pacific Islands Monographs Series SN - 9780824847197 AV - D767.9 .P33 1989eb U1 - 940.54/26 20 PY - 2022///] CY - Honolulu : PB - University of Hawaii Press, KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Pacific Area KW - Influence KW - HISTORY / Oceania KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Editors Note --; Contents --; Maps --; Photographs --; Preface --; I. Introduction --; 1. War Stories --; II. Island Selves and Wartime Others --; 2. Histories of Contact, Narratives of Self: Wartime Encounters in Santa Isabel --; 3. The Source of the Force in Marshallese Cosmology --; 4. Echoes of Massacre: Recollections of World War II on Sapwuahfik (Ngatik Atoll) --; 5. Time of Famine, Time of Transformation: Hell in the Pacific, Palau --; 6. "Far Away" and "Close Up": World War II and Sikaiana Perceptions of Their Place in the World --; 7. The Kilenge and the War: An Observer Effect on Stories from the Past --; III. The Local Scene: Disruptions and Transformations --; 8. Shadows of War: Changing Remembrance through Twenty Years in New Britain --; 9. Soldiers and Spirits: The Impact of World War II on a Coral Sea Island --; 10. The Making of History: The Representation of World War II on Normanby Island, Papua New Guinea --; 11. Taemfaet: Experiences and Reactions of Santa Cruz Islanders during the Battle for Guadalcanal --; 12. From Passive Pawns to Political Strategists: Wartime Lessons for the People of Pohnpei --; 13. Islanders, Soldiers, and Tourists: The War and the Shaping of Tourism in Melanesia --; IV. Joining In: Fighting and Working --; 14. Kennedy's "Army": Solomon Islanders at War, 1942-1943 --; 15. World War II Experience and Life History: Two Cases from Malaita, Solomon Islands --; 16. Samoan Representations of World War II and Military Work: The Emergence of International Movement Networks --; 17. Working Encounters: Oral Histories of World War II Labor Corps from Tanna, Vanuatu --; Contributors --; Index --; Other Volumes In The Pacific Island Monograph Series; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824847197 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780824847197 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780824847197/original ER -